The recent LA fires drove home how dangerous wildfires can be when they encroach on urban areas. So-called 'wildland-urban interface' fires are on the rise. However, building codes and standards have ...

With fire season basically year-round in California, seasonal wildland firefighters are a necessity, but some say their jobs have been rescinded.

Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) have joined a coalition of Western senators to express concer ...

Attorney General secures court order blocking Trump Administration from implementing NIH funding cuts. California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued Monday a statement in ...

This article first appeared in Wildfire magazine. The author, Rick McRae, argues that the impacts of climate change must be ...

Months after Oregon’s historic wildfire season burned nearly two million acres of land, destroyed dozens of homes, and ...

Firefighter Michael LoMastro, engineer Chris Bernall, Captain Jeremy Sones and Lieutenant Brent SerVoss arrive in Los Angeles ...

Recent wildfires are larger and more intense than they've ever been in the historical record. If you've been watching the news at any point in the last decade, that's no surprise.

Calif., on Friday called on several U.S. agencies to exempt seasonal wildland firefighters from the ongoing federal hiring ...

According to the bill and Sen. Sheehy's office, the consolidated firefighting agency, housed under the Department of the ...